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EMS Council hosted at ECMWF in March 2024 (Photo © ECMWF): Left to right: Tanja Cegnar, Heinke Schlünzen, Martina Junge, Natasa Christou, Dick Blaauboer, Patricia de Rosnay, Vesna Djuricic, Robert Mureau, Liz Bentley, Bob Riddaway, Dominique Marbouty, Time Hewson, Florence Rabier, Derek Swannick, Fabio Venuti

EMS Council meets in Reading

The EMS Council was invited to hold its 52nd Session in Reading, the first day at ECMWF, and the second day at the headquarters of the Royal Meteorological Society. This was the first session under the leadership of EMS President Liz Bentley.[more]

The winner of the EPM2024 is ….

Majid Khaleghi Moghaddam with “Khalkhal”: This cloud form is altocumulus type 4 and indicates strong wind blowing in the upper levels of the atmosphere. Find out about the run-ups and the public favourite[more]

Carola Detring (photo private)

Carola Detring joins EMS as Assistant

The EMS is delighted to welcome Carola Detring as new part-time staff member. Carola joined on 1 February 2024 and will mainly support the preparations and development of the EMS Annual Meetings. Carola brings a lot of experience in this area through her membership of the EMS Committee on Meetings [more]

Europhotometeo 2024: public voting is open

The gallery with more than 200 photos is open.

The Europhotometeo 2024 has reached its final stage. The Jury, consisting of the presidents of the member societies, the members of the EMS Council, and the EMS President, is now voting. 206 photos have been selected for the gallery – the public voting is open now. Everyone may mark the photos he or she likes best. The voting will close on 21 March 2024.[more]

MeteoXchange 4-5 April 2024 – A Free Conference for Early Career Scientists

Submit your abstract until 29 February.
The MeteoXchange ECS Conference is back for its third edition. Keynote Lectures – Poster and Oral Sessions – Social Events – Optional Workshop in preparation for the conference: The programme is designed to accommodate participants from various time zones, ensuring an inclusive experience for everyone.[more]

Vesna Djuricic, President HMD, opening the MI9 - Challenges in meteorology conference 2023

9th Challenges in Meteorology

The importance of agrometeorology in supporting the agricultural sector was the focus of the 2023 Challenges in Meteorology conference, organised by the Croatian Meteorological Society HMD in Zagreb on 16 and 17 November 2023.
The event was attended by 129 participants onsite and 16 participants online from 14 countries around the globe.[more]

Europhotometeo 2024: enter now

The EMS is pleased to announce its 2024 European photo competition dedicated to clouds or other meteorological phenomena. Any person that would like to participate can submit a photo: the photo must have been taken[more]

EMS Technology Achievement Award 2024: open for submissions

The EMS now invites submissions for the TAA2024. Optional short proposals are please submitted until 15 Dec 2023; full proposals are accepted until 31 Jan 2024.
Technological contributions with the potential for Europe-wide impact are recognized through this award …[more]

New Learning Portal for Africa

Ahead of the COP27 in November 2022, the newly founded African Meteorological Society has worked in collaboration with the UK’s Royal Meteorological Society to produce a suite of learning resources for their website africanmetsociety.org.[more]